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best perennial chicken feed

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making the best of raising cornish rock cross

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chicken coops/runs/tractors/paddocks/pens/etc.

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best egg laying breed of chicken

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Maggot Feeding Station for Poultry

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forage for chickens

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chickens

Black soldier fly larvae: poultry, fish food

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chickens

Cattle Panel Greenhouse / Winter Chicken Shelter

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In defense of a Rooster

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Chicken coop insulation?

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When to slaughter meat chickens...

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Hens and mites

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chickens

Solar lights for henhouse

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Quail better than chickens? I'm beginning to think so...

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chickens

"Fact": Isa Brown chickens will die without feed

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Favorite chicken breed?

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Chickens on compost

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Finally, a mobile chicken coop one person can (easily) move.

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If you can't afford organic meat, you can't afford to raise your own?

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Making your own Chicken Feed / Quail Feed

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Best this year

"Landrace" chickens

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Does deep litter work in the extreme cold?

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I need some encouragement

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chickens

Wanting to try meat chickens on pasture

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Can egg production be slowed down with less protein in diet?

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Crow (raven??) depredation

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Waynes chicken tractor conversion

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Hatching abandoned eggs without an incubator

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Chicken limping but does not appear to be a leg issue--- Anyone who can help pin point what's up?

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Swollen chicken foot. Bumble foot?

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Do all chicken breeds taste the same?

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chickens

Help me refine my business idea

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Ratty Chicken Picture Exchange

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Sick Chicken Diagnosis

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chickens

chicken coops: style over function

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Egg Question - thick albumen?

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chickens

4 day chicken dinners for 2

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chickens

Rainwater harvesting for chickens

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What do you do with your rotten eggs unhatched eggs?

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Coopless Biddies - Who's tried it?

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How many chicks do you hatch naturally?

23 hours ago 5 replies

Turkey Shelter

5 days ago 0 replies

What's wrong wit dis pic? ...too peachy?

6 days ago 4 replies 2 1

Chicken Egg Tracking Spreadsheet

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Does deep litter work in the extreme cold?

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What do you do with your rotten eggs unhatched eggs?

1 week ago 5 replies

Pastured Poultry Marketing

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ducks and geese

Off-Taste In My Duck Meat and Eggs

2 weeks ago 34 replies 1

Its spring! Post your chicks/bators

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Crow (raven??) depredation

3 weeks ago 25 replies 1 5

Question about guineas...

3 weeks ago 2 replies

Selling white eggs

4 weeks ago 10 replies 1

Feeding restaurant scraps to chickens ??

4 weeks ago 19 replies 1

Bamboo Shoots

4 weeks ago 1 reply

Waynes chicken tractor conversion

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"Landrace" chickens

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Chicken newbie in north FL

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Injured or sick chicken?

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Technologically inclined? Need a way to help Permies with an app/program? Chicken food calculator!

1 month ago 4 replies 1

Egg Question - thick albumen?

1 month ago 6 replies 2 1

Free ranging chickens and mushrooms??

1 month ago 8 replies

Bantam Rooster Question

1 month ago 8 replies 2

Raising quail

1 month ago 12 replies 1

In defense of a Rooster

1 month ago 52 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 1 9

Geoff Lawton film: Chickens fed Compost, no bought grain

1 month ago 17 replies 2

Room for 3 more?

1 month ago 3 replies 1 1

Feed Formulation

2 months ago 3 replies

paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

Podcast 001 - Listener questions and saving energy

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How to hatch eggs with a broody hen

2 months ago 9 replies

Meat chicken found dead

2 months ago 5 replies

Chicken fodder/forage success stories?

2 months ago 10 replies

Maggots (BSF - Black Soldier Fly) Fed Chicken VS Grass Fed Chicken

2 months ago 5 replies

Quail Brooder

2 months ago 1 reply

Hatching abandoned eggs without an incubator

2 months ago 9 replies 3 2

missoula

Electric poultry netting

2 months ago 3 replies

Question on nesting

2 months ago 4 replies

online learning

Raising Meat Chickens - from The Grow Network

2 months ago 2

forage for chickens

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Cross breeding Cornish Rock Cross with another breed.

3 months ago 4 replies 1

winter eggs

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Paulownia and Mimosa seeds.

3 months ago 1 reply

The Silicon Valley elite’s latest status symbol: Chickens

3 months ago 6 replies

Fencing query - attaching fence to tree trunks.

3 months ago 2 replies

Chickens and Black Locust

3 months ago 3 replies

Fluffballs!

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